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Wyandotte Mayor Joe Peterson dies, city says

'His love for Wyandotte was undeniable.'
Posted at 11:34 AM, May 17, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-17 12:30:47-04

WYANDOTTE (WXYZ) — Long-serving mayor of the city of Wyandotte has died, the city confirmed Sunday.

Joe Peterson served for many years in numerous capacities, the city said in a Facebook post.

"His love for Wyandotte was undeniable," the city said.

Peterson leaves behind his wife Janice, sons and grandchildren.

No further details were immediately available regarding Peterson's death.